After a much-needed off-weekend for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series drivers and organizations, the series is back in action for its first short-track race of the 2024 season.
On Monday, NASCAR released the preliminary entry list for the 2024 Weather Guard Truck Race, the fourth race of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series campaign, set to take place on Saturday, March 16 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.
With only 36 trucks on the preliminary entry list for the 250-lap event, everybody who is currently entered into the event will get the opportunity to take the green flag on Saturday — barring a massive influx of entries into the fourth race of 2024.
Rajah Caruth will look to go back-to-back in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, after scoring his first career win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway last time out. Caruth will continue driving the No. 71 Chevrolet Silverado, which HendrickCars.com continuing as a full-season primary partner,
Notables for the event include 1-Sawalich, 7-Busch, 14-Hutchens, 21-Maggio, 22-McGee, 45-Honeycutt, 66-Conner Jones, 75-Parsons, 90-Carroll
2024 Weather Guard Truck Race at Bristol – Entry List
| Entry | # | Driver | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02 | Mason Massey | Young's Motorsports Chevrolet | Trip Bruce III |
| 2 | 1 | William Sawalich | TRICON Garage Starkey / SoundGear Toyota | Seth Smith |
| 3 | 2 | Nick Sanchez | Rev Racing Gainbridge Chevrolet | Kevin "Bono" Manion |
| 4 | 5 | Dean Thompson | TRICON Garage Thompson Pipe Group Toyota | Derek Smith |
| 5 | 7 | Kyle Busch | Spire Motorsports Group 1001 Chevrolet | Brian Pattie |
| 6 | 9 | Grant Enfinger | CR7 Motorsports Champion Power Equipment Chevrolet | Jeff Stankewicz |
| 7 | 11 | Corey Heim | TRICON Garage Safelite Toyota | Scott Zipadelli |
| 8 | 13 | Jake Garcia | ThorSport Racing Quanta Services Ford | Doug Randolph |
| 9 | 14 | Trey Hutchens | Trey Hutchens Racing Quality Roof Seamers Chevrolet | Bobby Hutchens |
| 10 | 15 | Tanner Gray | TRICON Garage Dead On Tools Toyota | Jerame Donley |
| 11 | 17 | Taylor Gray | TRICON Garage Factory Canopies Toyota | Jeff Hensley |
| 12 | 18 | Tyler Ankrum | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Ullico Chevrolet | Mark Hillman |
| 13 | 19 | Christian Eckes | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing NAPA AUTOCARE Chevrolet | Charles Denike |
| 14 | 21 | Mason Maggio | Floridian Motorsports Ford | Carl Long |
| 15 | 22 | Keith McGee | Reaume Brothers Racing More Core Ford | John Reaume |
| 16 | 25 | Ty Dillon | Rackley WAR Rackley Roofing Chevrolet | Shane Wilson |
| 17 | 32 | Bret Holmes | Bret Holmes Racing David's Electric Chevrolet | Mike Shiplett |
| 18 | 33 | Lawless Alan | Reaume Brothers Racing AutoParkIt.com Chevrolet | Gregory Ely |
| 19 | 38 | Layne Riggs | Front Row Motorsports Love's Travel Stops Ford | Dylan Cappello |
| 20 | 41 | Bayley Currey | Niece Motorsports Niece Chevrolet | Mike Hillman, Jr. |
| 21 | 42 | Matt Mills | Niece Motorsports JF Electric Chevrolet | Jon Leonard |
| 22 | 43 | Daniel Dye | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Champion Container Chevrolet | Blake Bainbridge |
| 23 | 45 | Kaden Honeycutt | Niece Motorsports Chevrolet Accessories Chevrolet | Phil Gould |
| 24 | 46 | Thad Moffitt | Faction46 Petty's Garage Chevrolet | Doug George |
| 25 | 52 | Stewart Friesen | Halmar Friesen Racing Halmar International Toyota | Jimmy Villenueve |
| 26 | 56 | Timmy Hill | Hill Motorsports Toyota | Terry Elmore |
| 27 | 66 | Conner Jones | ThorSport Racing Farm Paint | Josh Hankish |
| 28 | 71 | Rajah Caruth | Spire Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | Chad Walter |
| 29 | 75 | Stefan Parsons | Henderson Motorsports PopSells.com Chevrolet | Chris Carrier |
| 30 | 76 | Spencer Boyd | Freedom Racing Enterprises Freedom Warranty Chevrolet | Jeff Hammond |
| 31 | 77 | Chase Purdy | Spire Motorsports Bama Buggies Chevrolet | Jason Trinchere |
| 32 | 88 | Matt Crafton | ThorSport Racing Menards / Great Lakes Flooring Ford | Jeriod Prince |
| 33 | 90 | TBA | Terry Carroll Motorsports Toyota | Terry Carroll |
| 34 | 91 | Zane Smith | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Instacoat Premium Products Chevrolet | Kevin Bellicourt |
| 35 | 98 | Ty Majeski | ThorSport Racing Soda Sense Ford | Joe Shear, Jr. |
| 36 | 99 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing TSport Ford | Rich Lushes |
